San Diego's Premier
Luxury Roofing Contractor
California First Roofing is San Diego's premier licensed and insured roofing contractor, headquartered at 9606 Tierra Grande St in San Diego. From coastal estates in La Jolla to hillside homes in Ramona and Rancho Santa Fe, we deliver complete residential and commercial roofing — shingles, tile, slate, metal, TPO, torch down, lift & relay, and rain gutters — engineered for the San Diego coast.
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Factory Certified Installer
Certified by the brands that matter.
California First Roofing carries manufacturer certifications from the industry's most respected roofing brands — the credentials required to offer their strongest workmanship & system warranties.
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The Roof Over Your Family Is Not a Place to Cut Corners.
California First Roofing was built to be different. Licensed, bonded, and insured (CSLB #1094851), with 20+ years and 1,000+ roofs across San Diego — premium GAF, Owens Corning, and Boral materials, warranties up to 50 years, and a written scope with fixed, transparent pricing.
Call (424) 777-1619 for a free, no-pressure inspection — even if the honest answer is "you don't need a new roof yet."
Services We Provide
Complete Roofing Services in San Diego
Shingles, torch down, TPO, metal, tile, slate, lift & relay, wood & framing, and rain gutters — every system engineered for San Diego's coastal sun, salt air, and Santa Ana wind events.
Shingle & Composition Roofing
Architectural asphalt shingles from GAF, Owens Corning, and CertainTeed — the workhorse of California residential roofing, installed to lifetime standards.
Torch Down (Modified Bitumen)
Multi-ply SBS/APP torch-down systems for low-slope residential and commercial roofs — watertight, UV-stable, and built to last.
TPO & Commercial Flat Roofing
Heat-welded TPO, PVC, and single-ply membrane systems for commercial, retail, and multi-family properties.
Metal Roofing
Standing-seam, corrugated, and stone-coated steel systems — Class-A fire rated, energy efficient, and built for coastal California.
Tile Roofing (Concrete & Clay)
Boral, Eagle, and MonierLifetile concrete and authentic clay tile — the signature of California luxury architecture.
Slate & Natural Stone Tile
Genuine slate and DaVinci composite slate systems for estate-grade homes — heirloom-quality, 75+ year lifespan.
Lift & Relay Tile Service
We carefully remove your existing tile, replace the underlayment and battens, then relay the original tile — extending roof life by decades.
Wood & Framing Repair
Full structural repair — rafters, decking, fascia, and sheathing. We fix the bones of the roof, not just the surface.
Rain Gutter Replacement
Seamless aluminum, copper, and steel gutter systems with premium downspouts and leaf-guard options. Installed to protect your foundation.
Precision Roof Repair
Leak diagnostics, flashing detail, and storm damage restoration — with photo documentation on every visit.
Full Roof Replacement & Tear-Off
White-glove tear-off and complete re-roof with premium materials and manufacturer-backed warranties up to 50 years.
24/7 Emergency Response
Emergency tarping, water intrusion control, and rapid dispatch after wind, fire, or storm events.
Why San Diego Chooses Us
Craftsmanship built to outlast generations.
For more than two decades we've protected San Diego's finest homes and commercial properties — from Pacific Beach and Mission Bay to Del Mar, Coronado, and Ramona — with roofing systems built for coastal climate, seismic zones, and the discerning San Diego homeowner. Solid 5-star rated by our clients.
- Master of coastal-corrosion-resistant fastening and flashing systems
- Specialists in shingles, Spanish tile, clay, concrete, slate, and standing-seam metal
- Commercial TPO, torch down, and single-ply membrane experts
- Lift & relay tile service to extend the life of your existing roof
- Fully licensed (CSLB #1094851), bonded, and insured in California
- GAF Master Elite, Owens Corning Preferred, Boral Certified
- Solid 5.0★ rated · Fixed transparent pricing — no surprises, no upsells
- Local San Diego office at 9606 Tierra Grande St, San Diego, CA 92126
Our Process
From consultation to lifetime assurance.
Private Consultation
On-site assessment with drone imagery and moisture scans. No pressure, no obligation.
Bespoke Proposal
Curated material selections, transparent line-item pricing, and a fixed project timeline.
White-Glove Installation
Certified crews follow strict codes and manufacturer specs. Property is protected and spotless daily.
Lifetime Assurance
Final walk-through, workmanship guarantee, and long-term warranty support you can count on.
Real Projects
A portfolio of San Diego roofs, built to last.
Every project we deliver is documented, warrantied, and completed by our own vetted crews — never subcontracted to strangers. Follow our work on Instagram.
Client Reviews
Solid 5-Star Rated
Real feedback from real California homeowners and property managers.
"California First Roofing replaced our entire tile roof and the difference is night and day. The crew was professional, punctual, and immaculate every single day. The lead-time and final price matched the estimate to the dollar. Highest possible recommendation."
"We interviewed four roofers for our estate. California First was the only team that showed up with drone imagery, moisture readings, and a fixed-price bid. The installation was flawless — real craftsmen who care about their trade."
"Emergency repair after a winter storm — they had a crew on our roof within 4 hours. Then they came back and did a full replacement. Honest, transparent pricing and beautiful workmanship. Solid 5 stars."
"Best roofing experience I've ever had. Lift-and-relay on our concrete tile saved us thousands vs. a full replacement, and they warrantied the work for years. These guys know exactly what they're doing."
"From the first call to the final inspection, everything was handled with care. Our historic Coronado home now has a slate roof that looks like it's been there for 100 years. Truly master-level work."
"Commercial TPO installation for our warehouse — completed on schedule, on budget, zero disruption to operations. Communication was outstanding. Will hire again for every property in our portfolio."
Local Landing Pages
Roofing by neighborhood
Dedicated pages for our most-served San Diego communities.
Homeowner Guide
Verify your San Diego roofer: the GAF certification guide
Learn what GAF Master Elite really means, how to verify a contractor on gaf.com, and why the Golden Pledge Warranty matters for San Diego homes.
Ready to Begin
A roof worthy of your San Diego home.
Complimentary consultations, transparent estimates, and craftsmanship guaranteed. Available 24/7 across San Diego County.
Price Match Promise
Got a competing roofing bid in San Diego? We'll beat it.
Upload any written quote from a licensed C-39 roofing contractor with 3+ years in business — we verify the license with the CSLB and come back with a lower fixed price on the same scope.
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